Welcome to the match between Argentina and Tonga

2'

Armando Fredes laid it forward to Mario Farré, Farakiko Ganilau failed to intercept the pass.

Mario Farré crossed into the box from the wing, Meto Mikaere tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jesús Gómez rose bravely above Torometi Tari to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Pal Bavadra wan't fast enough to make the save ... Jesús Gómez found the net !!! ... The fans chanted Jesús Gómez's name !

Argentina 1 - 0 Tonga

3'

Corner taken by Adolfo Romero and cut out by the opposition.

4'

Armando Fredes laid it forward to Silvestre Almirón, Walakino Ruakere couldn't reach it.

Silvestre Almirón tried to supply a float cross but Koukakala Mira blocked it.

6'

The corner was taken by Adolfo Romero towards the edge of the area.

Marcelo Borghello got up above Torometi Tari, then headed it across the goal.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

7'

Fernando Bordon delivered the ball to Adolfo Romero, Adolfo Romero took it in his stride before Koukakala Mira could intercept.

Adolfo Romero twisted past Kondon Lapasa.

Adolfo Romero tried to whip in a float cross but Koukakala Mira had no problem in intercepting the ball.

8'

Block tackle from Diggory Petit , easily dispossessing Silvestre Almirón before Silvestre Almirón tried to get onto the pass.

9'

Mario Farré made a good pass to Armando Fredes, Armando Fredes latched onto the ball before Farakiko Ganilau could reach it.

Armando Fredes delivered a float cross, Meto Mikaere missed his interception.

Federico Viola beat Walakino Ruakere to the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Pal Bavadra saved superbly and held the ball.

10'

Adolfo Romero's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Jesús Gómez directed the ball to Silvestre Almirón, Silvestre Almirón took it in his stride before Diggory Petit could cut it out.

Silvestre Almirón played a pinpoint pass to Manuel Higuaín, the ball was picked up by Manuel Higuaín before Rewa Marika could cut it out.

Manuel Higuaín played the ball to Federico Viola's feet, Diggory Petit couldn't cut it.

Torometi Tari blocked Federico Viola before Federico Viola could pass the ball.

12'

Mario Farré tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Farakiko Ganilau.

13'

Fernando Bordon tried to dribble past Koukakala Mira but Koukakala Mira blocked Fernando Bordon.

14'

Mario Farré delivered the ball to Armando Fredes, Armando Fredes took possession of the ball before Farakiko Ganilau could cut it out.

Armando Fredes delivered a float cross, Meto Mikaere couldn't cut it.

Walakino Ruakere won the aerial challenge against Federico Viola, then used his head to clear the ball.

15'

Manuel Higuaín tried to play it past Diggory Petit but Diggory Petit blocked Manuel Higuaín in a good, clean tackle.

16'

Rewa Marika knocked a lovely ball for Diggory Petit , Manuel Higuaín stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Diggory Petit tried to dribble past Silvestre Almirón but Silvestre Almirón didn't allow.

17'

Mario Farré played a lovely ball for Armando Fredes, the ball was picked up by Armando Fredes before Meto Mikaere could cut it out.

Armando Fredes tried to deliver a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Farakiko Ganilau.

18'

Silvestre Almirón was pressed by Rewa Marika but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

19'

Adolfo Romero tried to pass the ball forward but Farakiko Ganilau blocked it.

20'

Silvestre Almirón played the ball to Manuel Higuaín's feet, Manuel Higuaín took possession of the ball before Diggory Petit could reach it.

Manuel Higuaín knocked a lovely ball for Jesús Gómez, Rewa Marika couldn't cut it.

Jesús Gómez got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Walakino Ruakere approached too late to tackle him.

Pal Bavadra saved and deflected the ball clear.

21'

Koukakala Mira block tackled Fernando Bordon before Fernando Bordon tried to get onto the pass.

22'

Koukakala Mira unleashed a fierce drive high past Adolfo Romero towards goal from 40 yards.

Saved in style by Matías Arce !.

24'

Silvestre Almirón directed the ball to Manuel Higuaín, Manuel Higuaín picked up on the ball before Diggory Petit could reach it.

Manuel Higuaín directed the ball to Guillermo Fondacaro, Rewa Marika stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Guillermo Fondacaro in making himself some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Torometi Tari failed to charge down the shot.

Pal Bavadra did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

25'

Fernando Bordon unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Koukakala Mira couldn't reach it.

Pal Bavadra made a stunning save !.

26'

Walakino Ruakere took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

27'

Silvestre Almirón laid it forward to Manuel Higuaín, Manuel Higuaín trapped the ball nicely before Diggory Petit could cut it out.

Manuel Higuaín played a great ball for Guillermo Fondacaro, Guillermo Fondacaro picked up on the ball before Rewa Marika could intercept.

Guillermo Fondacaro made a good pass to Manuel Higuaín, Manuel Higuaín latched onto the ball before Torometi Tari could intercept.

From wide of the goal, Manuel Higuaín managed to curl in a shot. Walakino Ruakere failed to block the shot.

But Manuel Higuaín scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Manuel Higuaín. He was lacking match sharpness.

28'

Mario Farré played a perfect pass for Armando Fredes, Farakiko Ganilau couldn't cut it.

Armando Fredes crossed the ball low and hard past Meto Mikaere.

Jesús Gómez moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal, Walakino Ruakere failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

29'

Armando Fredes powered past Walakino Ruakere!.

Armando Fredes crossed the ball high and hard, Farakiko Ganilau couldn't cut out the pass.

Jesús Gómez challenged Torometi Tari for a heading, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

30'

Fernando Bordon tried to get onto the pass but Koukakala Mira got to the ball first.

32'

Fernando Bordon easily got past the challenge of Kondon Lapasa.

Fernando Bordon passed along the floor for Adolfo Romero to pick it up, Koukakala Mira couldn't reach it.

Adolfo Romero shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Kondon Lapasa didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Adolfo Romero didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

33'

Silvestre Almirón passed along the floor for Fernando Bordon to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Fernando Bordon before Diggory Petit could reach it.

Fernando Bordon directed the ball to Jesús Gómez, Jesús Gómez took possession of the ball before Rewa Marika could reach it.

Jesús Gómez held up the ball, evading the challenge of Torometi Tari and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

Pal Bavadra managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

34'

Mario Farré hit a long pass upfield,Farakiko Ganilau missed his interception.

Federico Viola jumped with Walakino Ruakere and won the ball, then made an attacking header.

Pal Bavadra elected to fist the ball to safety.

35'

Adolfo Romero lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

36'

Guillermo Fondacaro turned with the ball past Diggory Petit .

Guillermo Fondacaro jinked confidently past Farakiko Ganilau.

Guillermo Fondacaro was through on goal.

Guillermo Fondacaro advanced on Pal Bavadra and fired in a shot but it was a terrible miss.

37'

Adolfo Romero tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

38'

Armando Fredes tried to pass the ball forward but Meto Mikaere blocked it.

40'

Rewa Marika was outpaced by Manuel Higuaín.

Manuel Higuaín tried to pass the ball forward but Diggory Petit made a great interception.

41'

Armando Fredes played a great ball for Fernando Bordon, Koukakala Mira failed to reach the ball.

Fernando Bordon swung in a float cross over Kondon Lapasa.

Federico Viola won the aerial challenge against Walakino Ruakere, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Pal Bavadra gathered the ball safely.

42'

Silvestre Almirón hit a speculative long-range shot. Diggory Petit approached too late to clear the danger.

Pal Bavadra used his fists to clear the ball.

43'

Fernando Bordon showed Koukakala Mira a clean set of heels.

Fernando Bordon took the ball confidently past Kondon Lapasa.

Fernando Bordon was through on goal.

Fernando Bordon got into a one on one situation with Pal Bavadra, evaded the keeper, and had the goal at his mercy. A great goal from a fine move by Fernando Bordon !!!

Argentina 2 - 0 Tonga

44'

Mario Farré tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Farakiko Ganilau.

45'

Silvestre Almirón played a lovely ball for Manuel Higuaín, Diggory Petit failed to intercept the pass.

Manuel Higuaín hit the ball forward past Rewa Marika to Silvestre Almirón.

Silvestre Almirón was able to make space and shot for the top corner. Torometi Tari couldn't reach it.

Pal Bavadra made a save.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Tonga were unfortunate to go in behind.Argentina had 71% possession in the match, while Tonga had 29%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mario Farré tried to take the ball past Farakiko Ganilau but Farakiko Ganilau blocked Mario Farré in a good, clean tackle.

48'

Fernando Bordon made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Koukakala Mira.

49'

Fernando Bordon knocked a lovely ball for Adolfo Romero, Adolfo Romero trapped the ball nicely before Koukakala Mira could reach it.

Adolfo Romero did his best to get the ball into the area but Kondon Lapasa read the game well to intercept the ball.

51'

Diggory Petit could not stop Federico Viola going past him.

Federico Viola made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Rewa Marika.

55'

Adolfo Romero tried an in-swinging corner.

Armando Fredes got above Torometi Tari to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Well held by Pal Bavadra.

56'

Adolfo Romero received a yellow card.

Adolfo Romero floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Guillermo Fondacaro dived onto the ball towards the goal but Torometi Tari used his head to clear the ball.

57'

Mario Farré played the ball to Armando Fredes's feet, Farakiko Ganilau couldn't cut it.

Armando Fredes got past Meto Mikaere.

Armando Fredes was able to make space and shot for the top corner. Walakino Ruakere approached too late to block it.

But Armando Fredes sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

58'

Mario Farré unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Farakiko Ganilau approached too late to block it.

But Mario Farré scooped it over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

59'

Yellow card shown to Torometi Tari.

Farakiko Ganilau could not stop Armando Fredes going past him.

Armando Fredes took the ball confidently past Meto Mikaere.

Armando Fredes tried to deliver a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Farakiko Ganilau.

61'

Kondon Lapasa shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Adolfo Romero blocked the shot.

62'

Mario Farré made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Farakiko Ganilau.

64'

Mario Farré tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Farakiko Ganilau.

65'

Meto Mikaere fed the ball forward to Farakiko Ganilau, Farakiko Ganilau picked up on the ball before Armando Fredes could cut it out.

Farakiko Ganilau tried to take the ball past Mario Farré but Mario Farré didn't allow.

66'

Meto Mikaere made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Armando Fredes intercepted but couldn't control.

67'

Adolfo Romero ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Federico Viola jumped above Torometi Tari, then flicked the ball forward.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Jesús Gómez but Walakino Ruakere blocked the shot.

68'

Mario Farré failed in his attempt to take the ball past Farakiko Ganilau.

69'

Fernando Bordon fed the ball forward to Adolfo Romero, Rewa Marika missed his interception.

Adolfo Romero tried to skip past the challenge of Koukakala Mira but Koukakala Mira blocked Adolfo Romero in a good, clean tackle.

70'

Manuel Higuaín passed the ball to Silvestre Almirón, Diggory Petit stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Silvestre Almirón directed the ball to Federico Viola, Federico Viola trapped the ball nicely before Rewa Marika could intercept.

Federico Viola found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Torometi Tari approached too late to clear the danger.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... A fine goal all round by Federico Viola !!! ... The fans chanted Federico Viola's name !

Argentina 3 - 0 Tonga

71'

Silvestre Almirón stepped away from Rewa Marika and struck a long range piledriver!.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

72'

Adolfo Romero gave the corner straight to the opposition.

73'

Diggory Petit could not stop a confident Manuel Higuaín going past him.

Manuel Higuaín dribbled past Rewa Marika.

Manuel Higuaín was able to make space and had a crack at goal. Walakino Ruakere approached too late to block it.

Pal Bavadra used his fists to clear the ball.

74'

Fernando Bordon made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Koukakala Mira got in the way of the ball.

75'

Mario Farré fed the ball forward to Armando Fredes, Armando Fredes picked up on the ball before Farakiko Ganilau could reach it.

Armando Fredes tried to skip past Meto Mikaere but Meto Mikaere blocked Armando Fredes in a good, clean tackle.

76'

Adolfo Romero aimed the corner at the far post.

Federico Viola challenged Torometi Tari for a heading, then made an attacking header.

It went just wide by Federico Viola ... A wasted opportunity.

77'

Meto Mikaere lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Farakiko Ganilau, Farakiko Ganilau controlled the ball when bringing it down before Armando Fredes could cut it out.

Pass by Farakiko Ganilau to Walakino Ruakere, Walakino Ruakere took possession of the ball before Guillermo Fondacaro could intercept.

Meto Mikaere received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Walakino Ruakere, Marcelo Borghello failed to reach the ball.

Meto Mikaere smashed the ball towards the top corner but the shot was blocked by Guillermo Fondacaro.

78'

Silvestre Almirón fed the ball forward to Manuel Higuaín, Manuel Higuaín took it in his stride before Diggory Petit could intercept.

Manuel Higuaín played a lovely ball for Marcelo Borghello, Marcelo Borghello picked up on the ball before Rewa Marika could intercept.

Marcelo Borghello aimed for the top corner but Walakino Ruakere got in and cleared the danger.

79'

Jesús Gómez received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mario Farré, Jesús Gómez trapped the ball nicely before Meto Mikaere could cut it out.

Jesús Gómez tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Farakiko Ganilau.

81'

Mario Farré made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Farakiko Ganilau.

82'

Farakiko Ganilau tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

83'

Rewa Marika made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Manuel Higuaín.

84'

Silvestre Almirón passed along the floor for Manuel Higuaín to pick it up, Manuel Higuaín took possession of the ball before Rewa Marika could reach it.

Manuel Higuaín played a wonderful ball for Federico Viola, Diggory Petit failed to intercept the pass.

Federico Viola unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Torometi Tari managed to block the shot.

86'

Adolfo Romero gave the corner straight to the opposition.

87'

Silvestre Almirón moved the ball forward for Manuel Higuaín, Rewa Marika couldn't cut out the pass.

Manuel Higuaín directed the ball to Silvestre Almirón, the ball was picked up by Silvestre Almirón before Diggory Petit could intercept.

Silvestre Almirón kicked the ball through Rewa Marika'legs to Jesús Gómez !!!

Jesús Gómez found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Torometi Tari wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Pal Bavadra saved and held the ball.

88'

Guillermo Fondacaro received a yellow card.

89'

Fernando Bordon tried to dribble past Koukakala Mira but it failed.

91'

Mario Farré sent a long ball past Farakiko Ganilau into the area.

Federico Viola hit a spectacular half volley but Walakino Ruakere scrambled the ball away.

94'

Mario Farré made a good pass to Armando Fredes, Armando Fredes trapped the ball nicely before Farakiko Ganilau could intercept.

Armando Fredes tried to take the ball past Meto Mikaere but it failed.

End Match Argentina 3 - 0 Tonga